Description
Tibetan Buddhists honor Green Tara as a symbol of feminine wisdom, kindness, and protection.
Features & Symbolism
Artists make the statue with a copper base and add dark oxidized details, clearly showing traditional Nepalese art.
The statue depicts Green Tara seated on a lotus throne, her right leg extended, a traditional sign that she is ready to help those who ask.
Symbolic Attributes:
Utpala (Blue Lotus): She holds the blue lotus in both hands to show purity, wisdom, and spiritual growth. Her calm face and jeweled crown convey a sense of peace, kindness, and enlightened energy.
Active Compassion: Her pose and the varada mudra—a hand gesture meaning generosity—show her readiness to help and free others from suffering. Details: Sacred clouds and protective figures add meaning and increase the statue’s spiritual power and importance.
Quality Craftsmanship: Artists carefully craft the statue from pure copper and use oxidation to strengthen it and give it a beautiful aged look.
Perfect For
- Meditation aids
- Home altar centerpieces
- Thoughtful spiritual gifts
The Green Tara copper Statue brings peace, protection, and spiritual inspiration to any place. Its symbols and art remind you every day of kindness, bravery, and the life-changing power of wisdom.
Dimension:
Height: 14.5”
Breath: 10”
Width: 6”
Weight: 4.7 kg
Made of copper with oxidized finish.
The Green Tara ritual is a spiritual practice in Vajrayana Buddhism aimed at invoking the blessings of Green Tara. This revered figure embodies compassion, swift action, and freedom from fear. The practice goes beyond merely seeking Tara’s blessings; it also focuses on building a personal relationship with her. Practitioners are encouraged to take responsibility for navigating life’s obstacles while cultivating Tara’s enlightened qualities.
Green Tara, often referred to as the “Mother of Liberation,” is believed to respond quickly to prayers. The ritual involves several steps, including setting the scene, arranging the altar, and incorporating a Thangka or mandala depicting Tara. Green items, such as fabric, flowers, or candles, are used to symbolize Tara’s energy.
Personal preparation for the ritual may include cleansing one’s hands and face or participating in a ritual bath. During the invocation of Green Tara, practitioners offer heartfelt prayers seeking refuge in the Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha while invoking her compassionate energy. Generosity and appreciation are also essential, expressed through symbolic gifts and verses that celebrate Tara’s virtues.
The chanting of Green Tara’s mantra “ OM TARE TUTTARE TURE SVAHA” serves as a powerful tool for focusing on her attributes and envisioning her luminous presence. Practitioners can make individual appeals by offering personal prayers to Tara for support in overcoming fears and challenges. Finally, the practice concludes with a period of silent reflection, promoting tranquility and compassion.
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